EU standard grid

5 mm
graph paper

The EU secondary school standard — half-centimetre squares, comfortable for most handwriting. 42 × 59 squares on A4.

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Key uses

  • →Secondary school maths
  • →Graph sketching and plotting
  • →Lab reports
  • →Bullet journalling
42 × 59 squares on A4

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About 5 mm graph paper

The EU secondary school standard — half-centimetre squares, comfortable for most handwriting. 42 × 59 squares on A4.

All PDFs are vector graphics — perfect print quality at any zoom. Available in A4, A3, Letter, Legal, and A5, portrait or landscape, in nine colour options.

How many 5 mm squares fit on A4?+
A4 (210 × 297 mm) holds 42 columns × 59 rows = 2,478 squares at 5 mm spacing in portrait orientation.
Is this free?+
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What paper sizes are available?+
A4, A3, A5, Letter, and Legal — all in portrait and landscape orientation.

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